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Date:      Tue, 06 Mar 2001 18:16:53 -0700
From:      Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>, rjesup@wgate.com
Cc:        wes@softweyr.com (Wes Peters), mwm@mired.org (Mike Meyer), tlambert@primenet.com (Terry Lambert), dillon@earth.backplane.com (Matt Dillon), bright@wintelcom.net (Alfred Perlstein), josb@cncdsl.com, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: DJBDNS vs. BIND
Message-ID:  <4.3.2.7.2.20010306181543.00d60a30@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <200103062353.QAA02845@usr05.primenet.com>
References:  <ybu3dcqxzzx.fsf@jesup.eng.tvol.net.jesup.eng.tvol.net>

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At 04:53 PM 3/6/2001, Terry Lambert wrote:

>I think people are using "binary file recovery is hard" as code
>for "I didn't do backups, and humans can at least salvage some
>data from a corrupt text file, if it's not too corrupt".

Or, maybe, for "I'm too lazy to write a good, robust editor
that can handle the file format, won't go crazy if there's
corruption, and will let a human fix corrupted files."

--Brett


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